Maldives passport → Luxembourg

Luxembourg visa for citizens of the Maldives

Embassy / VFSShort-stay Schengen visa (Tourist/Business)

Citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Short-stay Schengen visa (Tourist/Business)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–45 days
Government fee	€90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare Required Documents
Gather all necessary documents as listed.
2
Complete Visa Application Form
Fill out the online or paper Schengen visa application form.
3
Book Appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Luxembourg embassy or VFS Global center.
4
Attend Biometrics Appointment
Submit fingerprints, photograph, and application in person.
5
Pay Visa Fee
Pay the non-refundable visa fee (€80 for adults).
6
Wait for Processing
Processing typically takes 15 calendar days, up to 45 days in some cases.
7
Collect Passport
Collect passport in person or via courier if offered.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed Visa Application Form
Signed and dated
Valid Passport
Valid for at least 3 months beyond intended stay, with at least 2 blank pages
Passport-Sized Photographs
2 recent photos meeting Schengen requirements
Proof of Civil Status
Optional
Marriage certificate, birth certificate if applicable

Travel

Round-Trip Flight Itinerary
Confirmed reservation with dates and flight numbers
Accommodation Proof
Hotel bookings or invitation letter from host

Financial

Bank Statements
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment Letter
Stating position, salary, leave approval
Leave Approval Letter
Optional
If employed

Supporting

Travel Health Insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000, valid throughout Schengen area
Visa Fee Payment Receipt
Proof of payment of application fee
Cover Letter
Optional
Explaining purpose of visit and itinerary
Previous Schengen Visas
Optional
Copies of any previous Schengen visas

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay or equivalent in other currency

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter
Traveler's checks

Proof of sufficient funds for entire stay and return.

Good to know

Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision at border.
All documents must be in English or French/German or accompanied by a certified translation.
Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or fraudulent documents

Ensure all documents are genuine and complete.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate funds.

No proof of return travel

Include a confirmed return flight itinerary.

Criminal record

Declare any convictions if asked; may require additional documentation.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Luxembourg?

Citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Luxembourg and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay Schengen visa (Tourist/Business).

How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Luxembourg?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Luxembourg visa cost for citizens of the Maldives?

Government fee: €90.

How long does Luxembourg visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Luxembourg?

Completed Visa Application Form; Valid Passport; Passport-Sized Photographs; Travel Health Insurance; Round-Trip Flight Itinerary; Accommodation Proof; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Luxembourg?

At least 6 months.

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